Deconstructing the self automatically opens us to boundless possibilities.
Myriad holograms of meaning come and go, arise and fade away over and over and over and yet the ungraspable openness in which this occurs is always present.
No arrival, no conclusion, no ending, just perpetual freshness and unknowing.
This includes us but is not about us.
The illusion of a spiritual journey is just more hinderance, more occlusion of the infinite ground which is always right here, right now.
‘Symbols and conventions can be used for awareness rather than for developing worldly attitudes to becoming some kind of Buddhist.’ Ajahn Sumedho
Morning meditation — Symbols and Conventions can be.
With complete recognition of open awareness the need for the crutches of meaning, purpose and identification evaporate.
Data, information, knowledge - none have anything to do with wisdom.
In spite of the famous phrase: ‘There must be more to life than this’, there is actually no more to life than this. There is no more aliveness to be had anywhere but right here, right now.